Couples can turn financial conflict into connection by having intentional financial conversations, known as money dates, which can be enjoyable and help them build stronger relationships and become better stewards of their resources. [... more]

God invites us into a better story where He sees, knows, and provides for our financial needs. Scripture shows us that God Himself is the source of all we have, and He gives us what we need, not always what we want, but His provision is wise, intentional, and rooted in His love. We can trust His provision today, and He may provide through people, opportunities, quiet moments, or renewed perspective. [... more]

God keeps His promises, as seen in the story of Noah, who was a righteous man but fell into sin. The Bible teaches us to be faithful and to seek restoration when we fail. We must also be aware of the end times and the return of Jesus, and make sure we are ready to meet Him. A Bible study on the book of Genesis and the Sermon on the Mount can help us understand God's plan and our place in it. [... more]

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey begrudgingly slams down a Somali meal Dana reacts to a viral video of a doll mom who is a grown woman who takes care of baby dolls like they are real kids A Wisconsin woman has been fired from her Cinnabon job after a Somali couple repeatedly antagonized her recorded her and pushed her to the point where she finally snapped and dropped the N word A Black man is acquitted of stabbing a white man by a Portland jury Joe Biden spoke at an LGBTQ conference over the weekend and had a hard time pronouncing [... more]

Emotional buying peaks in the final days before Christmas, driven by pressure, expectations, and fear of missing out. However, Scripture offers a wiser approach to giving, rooted in love and generosity. By setting values over emotions, remembering that generosity is more than money, and letting Christ define Christmas, individuals can stay intentional and avoid overspending. Furthermore, credit counseling can help alleviate debt and provide a more manageable financial situation. [... more]

True impactful generosity requires wisdom, and God invites us to go beyond a one-time act of charity and into relationships that mirror his heart for renewal. Helping the poor this Christmas and long after requires a deeper kind of generosity that flows out of a relationship with Christ and the grace and love found present there. [... more]

Crystal Payne shares practical steps to simplify your Christmas, stay organized, and keep your focus on what really matters. She discusses the importance of budgeting, using cash, and making homemade gifts to stay within your means. Crystal also shares ideas for cooking ahead of time, hosting a special Christmas celebration with your family, and prioritizing meaningful activities during the holiday season. [... more]

Solomon's message in Ecclesiastes 9 emphasizes the importance of living fully and faithfully, without fear of the grave, and enjoying the simple things in life, such as relationships and everyday tasks, as a reminder of God's approval and authority. [... more]

The January th pipe bomber is unmasked as Brian Cole Jr a -year-old African-American male from Woodbridge VA President Trump attends the FIFA World Cup Draw with dozens of world leaders at the Kennedy Center in Washington Fox Business' Charles Payne joins us to react to President Trump's comments on affordability how to fix the crisis the Trump Accounts for children and much more Tim Walz says people are driving by his house calling him retarded Actor Richard Gere trashes Trump and sympathizes with immigrants who are defrauding our welfare system Did Ilhan Omar know about the B welfare fraud [... more]

A daughter's heartwarming story of her mother's secret devotion to her father, revealed through a simple family tradition of serving turnips at holiday meals, and the love that drove her to continue this tradition even after her father's passing. [... more]

Jesus teaches the crowds that they are seeking him for physical needs, not spiritual provision. He warns them not to work for perishable food but to seek the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to them. The work of God is to believe in Him whom He has sent. [... more]

The story of the Pilgrims' journey to the New World and their first Thanksgiving is a testament to their courage, faith, and resilience in the face of struggle and sacrifice. Meanwhile, in the present day, experts discuss the implications of new laws and regulations on digital currency, stable coins, and the management of inherited IRAs, while also exploring the role of nonprofit organizations and the importance of living with an eternal perspective as stewards of God's resources. [... more]

Memphis has seen a significant drop in crime rate thanks to the leadership of President Trump and dedicated law enforcement. The National Guard and federal agents have made a positive impact on the city. Meanwhile, the topic of affordability and first-time homebuyers is being discussed, with the introduction of a 50-year mortgage and other options to help individuals achieve homeownership. [... more]

Living with open hands and trusting God to bless others through us can transform us in the process. Chip Ingram shares his story of how generosity became a game-changer for him and how it can be an adventure that deepens our faith and multiplies joy. [... more]

Exploring the world of comfort food, from classic dishes like mac and cheese to modern twists like cauliflower mashed potatoes. We also delve into the trend of protein-rich foods, the history of sauerkraut, and the rise of Korean fried chicken. Additionally, we examine the art of charcuterie and the world of food influencers, as well as the stories of food trucks and family recipes etched on headstones. [... more]

A chef recounts the hilarious story of how he lost a 22-pound Thanksgiving turkey on his way home from the grocery store, only to find it on the curb, where an older gentleman was admiring it. [... more]

The Shelby County Commission overrode Mayor Lee Harris's veto, paving the way for school board elections in 2026. The decision comes after a heated commission meeting where verbal brawls broke out, and some attendees were removed. Meanwhile, a local restaurant, the Flying Fish, has shut down due to civil unrest, and the Downtown Neighborhood Association is denying claims that downtown Memphis is experiencing a crime problem. [... more]

Living simply isn't about deprivation, but about freedom, which can unleash extraordinary generosity. Randy Alcorn joins Rob West to discuss how to loosen our grip on earthly things to open our hands to eternal impact, and how seeing life through the lens of eternity transforms how we approach our possessions. [... more]

The Shelby County Commission is set to vote on overriding Mayor Lee Harris's veto of a resolution to put all school board seats on the ballot in 2026. Meanwhile, a group called Free the 901 is organizing boycotts against restaurants that feed federal law enforcement, and the National Guard's presence in the area has sparked controversy. [... more]

God's design for creation involves both work and rest, with Sabbath being a gift that recalibrates our hearts to prioritize relationships with God and others, and helps us experience intimacy with Him, delight in beauty, and deepen our well-being. [... more]

The Todd Stern Show discusses various topics including the No Kings protest, the Communist Workers of America, voter ID in California, Steve Hilton's gubernatorial campaign, Gavin Newsom's policies, Zoran Mamdani's mayoral campaign, Curtis Sliwa's mayoral campaign, Poopgate, Charlie Kirk's assassination, and conservative politics. [... more]

Managing money as a couple can be a source of stress, but intentionally scheduling conversations about money, known as 'money dates,' can help couples grow closer together and become better stewards of their resources. Dr. Shane Enet shares six creative ways couples can build stronger relationships by having intentional financial conversations, including sharing their money story, giving together, cooking the books, and discussing credit reports and estate planning. [... more]

Dr. Abadan Shah discusses God's plan for the Jewish people, starting with Abraham, a Babylonian man, and how this understanding can help clarify Romans 9-11. He emphasizes God's mercy in choosing a family from a godless place and how this relates to the concept of being chosen. [... more]

God sees us for what we can become, not just for what we are. He wants us to submit to His purpose and plan for our lives. The story of Jacob wrestling with God teaches us about the importance of patience and trust in God's timing and will. We must learn to wait on the Lord and trust Him to accomplish His plans, even when it's difficult or uncomfortable. [... more]

A caregiver's journey towards health and wellness is explored through personal anecdotes and interviews with experts, highlighting the importance of faith, forgiveness, and support in navigating life's toughest challenges. [... more]

Jesus' post-resurrection appearances demonstrate his love, patience, and kindness towards his disciples, including Thomas, who initially doubts his resurrection. Jesus shows them his scars and eats with them, proving his physical presence and offering a glimpse into the nature of immortal bodies. [... more]

Bill Belichick's collegiate coaching debut with the North Carolina Tar Heels has sparked interest in the college football world, particularly with their matchup against Charlotte. Meanwhile, in a separate conversation, Josh Graham and Will Dalton discuss the movie Officer and a Gentleman, analyzing its themes and characters, including Richard Gere and Deborah Winger. [... more]

Caregivers often struggle with the emotional and physical toll of their role, but with the right support and guidance, they can find hope and resilience. Peter Rosenberger shares his own experiences as a caregiver for his wife and offers practical advice and spiritual guidance to help caregivers navigate the challenges of their role. [... more]

The history of fast food in America is a fascinating story of how it evolved from a niche market to a ubiquitous part of the country's culture. From the early days of White Castle to the rise of McDonald's and other chains, fast food has become an integral part of American life, reflecting the country's values of convenience, affordability, and familiarity. Despite concerns about obesity and the impact of fast food on public health, the industry has adapted to changing consumer demands, introducing healthier options and responding to the needs of busy Americans. The story of fast food is a complex one, reflecting the country's values and aspirations, and its enduring popularity is a testament to its ability to meet the needs of a diverse and ever-changing population. [... more]

During the Great Depression, a family in Iowa relied on wild game, such as raccoon and possum, to supplement their food regimen. The family's children learned to trap and hunt, and their mother cooked whatever was available, including fruits and vegetables from their garden. This story highlights the resourcefulness and resilience of families during this challenging time in American history. [... more]

The early Christian church in Corinth struggled with divisions, selfishness, and sensual behavior during the Lord's Supper, prompting a scolding from Paul in 1 Corinthians 11. The passage emphasizes the importance of examining oneself before participating in the Lord's Supper, and warns against coming together for judgment. The discussion highlights the significance of the Lord's Supper as a remembrance of Jesus' sacrifice and the need for Christians to approach it with humility and reverence. [... more]

Jesus' Last Supper with his disciples was likely a Greco-Roman banquet, where protocol and hierarchy played a significant role. The disciples' concern over seating arrangements and Jesus' washing of their feet reveal the cultural context of the event. The use of wine in the Last Supper also has a deeper meaning, connected to the Passover and the institution of the Lord's Supper. [... more]

Dr. Shah discusses the biblical stance on alcohol consumption, highlighting its potential to lead to addiction and hurt others. He explains the importance of considering the impact on those around us, citing the example of Jesus' parable about the wedding garment. The discussion also touches on the use of wine during the Lord's Supper, comparing it to ancient Greco-Roman banquets and Jewish Passover traditions. [... more]

The Texas House issues arrest warrants for Democrats who left the state to block congressional redistricting Texas Democrats continue to stay in Illinois while cursing out Greg Abbott and Donald Trump McDonald's releases a nostalgic McDonaldland Meal with exclusive collectibles and a new shake President Trump takes questions after climbing on the roof of The White House Dana reacts to Jim Acosta interviewing with an AI version of a deceased Parkland victim to push for more gun control Hollywood Firearms Trainer Taran Butler joins us to react to the Sydney Sweeney outrage and shares his experience with her time visiting [... more]

Alastair Begg teaches on the importance of biblical interpretation, emphasizing the need to approach the scriptures with simplicity, history, and harmony. He also highlights the role of prayer as a vital weapon in spiritual warfare, citing examples from the Bible and history to illustrate its power and impact. [... more]

Lee Thulsberry from City with Dwellings and Pastor Carter Ferguson from New Story United Methodist Church discuss the complexities of homelessness, highlighting the need for affordable housing, community outreach, and wraparound services. They share stories of individuals and families struggling with homelessness, emphasizing the importance of compassion, understanding, and practical support. [... more]

Robin John, CEO of Eventide Asset Management, shares his journey from an immigrant child struggling in school to co-founder and CEO of a faith-based investment firm. He discusses how investing can be more than financial, but also deeply spiritual, and how businesses can promote human flourishing through their products and practices. [... more]

Fanny Farmer revolutionized domestic cooking with her cookbook, introducing level measuring cups and precise measurements. However, her emphasis on exact recipes has been criticized for deskilling cooks and preventing them from trusting their own instincts and senses. Professor Ken Albala discusses the evolution of cooking and the importance of experimentation and intuition in the kitchen. [... more]

God did not save you to sanitize you and put you on the shelf. He saved you to send you into service. The essence of following Jesus is pouring yourself out for others like he poured himself out for you. Your meal times, your table is a great way to do that. Practicing radically ordinary hospitality necessitates building margin time into the day, time with regular routines, where it can be disrupted, but not destroyed. The mission is too important to make hospitality primarily about what others think about your housekeeping skills. [... more]

God created you to crave eternal significance, and He wants you to use your life to serve and bless others. Jesus teaches that when you give a feast, you should invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind, and then you will be blessed. Your job or skill set can benefit the poor, and you can leverage it for the Great Commission. The call to follow Jesus includes the call to use your life to spread the gospel, and you don't need a special mystical call to do so. [... more]